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| Refers to cancer that has spread from the original (primary) tumor to distant organs or distant lymph nodes. Also known as distant metastasis. |
Previous Definitions: | disorder, disorientation, disseminate, distal, distal pancreatectomy | Next Definitions: | distant metastasis, distraction, distress, disulfiram, diuretic |
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